Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tenterden?

Tenterden is located in Western Australia about 310.0 km south east of Perth and 3268.0 km west of Oman Ama. Tenterden has a latitude of 34.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tenterden, WA

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Tenterden homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.

The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Tenterden is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Tenterden during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Tenterden will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Tenterden

Rebate for Tenterden Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Tenterden by month. The maximum is 6.85 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.11 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tenterden
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.206.72
Feb20.925.81
Mar16.124.48
Apr11.943.32
May8.932.48
Jun7.582.11
Jul8.302.31
Aug11.013.06
Sep14.434.01
Oct18.425.12
Nov22.106.14
Dec24.646.85

Figures from the weather station at Denmark, which is approximately 60.3 km from Tenterden.

Tenterden, WA is in the 6322 postcode area which has around 30 solar installations under 10 kW and about 32 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 129 households in the 6322 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.70 kW) for about every 4.3 dwellings.

Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Tenterden.

Solar Installers near toTenterden
NameDistanceDetails
Dsr Energy63.9kmDsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA.
Miller Solar68.2kmMiller Solar is based in Denmark, WA.
The 12 Volt World76.7kmThe 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA.
Albany Solar78.7kmAlbany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solahart Albany & Great Southern78.9kmSolahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solar Power WA78.9kmSolar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA.
ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany79.3kmABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA.
Precision Solar and Battery South West90.9kmPrecision Solar and Battery South West is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solar Equip109.2kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tenterden

Sunlight Hours in Tenterden

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tenterden

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tenterden, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tenterden, NSW, which is about 3216.4 kms away.

The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.